Böcker av Joan Rice

"A ZOO FOR YOU" is a book that will do just that.Why does a chicken cross the road?Why is an alligator looking for a toothbrush?Find the answers inA ZOO FOR YOU¿ Parents and grandparents - are you looking for a new book that you can read to children - HERE IT IS!¿ Want a fun birthday present for your best friend's child - HERE IT IS!¿ Reading to children is a happy time that provides warm memories for everyone.¿ Create those memories by reading this book with entertaining poems and beautiful, colorful illustrations.¿ For children, ages 2-8.

A kindergarten teacher''s ability to guide children through an entire day of activities does not happen by accident. There are secrets teachers know about our kids that let them calmly and gracefully manage a group of students who only hours earlier were arguing and negotiating with their parents about getting dressed, eating breakfast, or brushing their teeth. What Kindergarten Teachers Know is for any parent who has imagined how much easier life would be if their three- to six-year old would cooperate at home just as they do with their favorite teachers. Lisa Holewa and Joan Rice offer creative tips, tools, and activities straight from the classrooms of award-winning teachers nationwide, translating them into things you can do at home to get your little ones listening, learning, and thinking independently. You’ll also get insight into what teachers know about the way kids develop and learn how to use that knowledge to keep them engaged throughout the day. Packed with real-life examples, creative ideas, and practical advice, you’ll learn how to: Give directions that your child will actually listen to and follow Set the tone in your home just as a teacher does in her classroomHandle transitions to keep your day running smoothlyOrganize your home and schedule to make everyone''s life easierCreate rules that are straightforward, fun, and work for your family’s needsGive kids the tools to handle conflicts independentlyCreate a sense of community and teamwork at home